Pg. 30
Hornbeck is saying that he is all things to all people, while being nothing to everyone. He is like the extremes of one end to the other without any common ground in the middle.
Pg. 31
It is saying that what was once a forrest is now a highway with telephone poles is a metaphor for an undeveloped area becoming developed. It is comparing a small town being devloped into an urban area. This passage represnts progress and change.
Hornbeck is saying that he is all things to all people, while being nothing to everyone. He is like the extremes of one end to the other without any common ground in the middle.
Pg. 31
It is saying that what was once a forrest is now a highway with telephone poles is a metaphor for an undeveloped area becoming developed. It is comparing a small town being devloped into an urban area. This passage represnts progress and change.